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15 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Coca-Cola [Glenn Lammi, WLF; FedSoc Blog] “Biggest secret” of glutamic acid, of umami and MSG fame, “may be that there was never anything wrong with it at all” [BuzzFeed] Cottage food win: New Jersey lawmakers unanimously back right to sell homemade goodies [Institute for Justice] Celebrity-driven “Fed Up” film is “strident stalking-horse for a Bloombergian agenda” [Jeff Stier, Baylen Linnekin] Young persons, especially college… [read post]
6 Sep 2017, 3:07 am by Walter Olson
Chisholm, earlier] Good news: Federal court kills Obama overtime-for-midlevel-employees rule much criticized in this space [Trey Kovacs, CEI] Not so good news: new FDA management decides to leave in place Obama menu labeling regs much criticized in this space [Katherine Mangu-Ward, Baylen Linnekin] Senate holds hearing on proposals to break up Ninth Circuit [Diamond Naga Siu, Politico, earlier] “Will U.S. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
” [Baylen Linnekin] Farmers are good at replenishing their flying livestock: “How Capitalism Saved the Bees” [Shawn Regan] “Menu labeling rules have not proven to have a significant effect on the amount of calories people consume” [Charles Hughes, Economics21 on FDA decision to proceed] More reactions to the Seventh Circuit’s caustic ruling (“no better than a racket”) on the Subway footlong settlement [George Leef, Cory Andrews, earlier] … [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
Open up, says Keep Food Legal [Reason] More coverage of Heritage food freedom panel I was on [Sihan Zhang, Scripps Howard Foundation Wire, Joe Daly/Accuracy in Academia, earlier] How shipping unions sunk food aid reform [Center for Public Integrity] California enacts a strong cottage food law, but needs to work on farmers’ markets [Baylen Linnekin; related on Texas] Law and public health profs inveigh against “Mountain Dew Mouth,” but is it a real thing? [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Baylen Linnekin] Posner: judge below “should have smelled a rat” on lawyer’s “shenanigans” [Alison Frankel/Reuters, ABA Journal] “Connecticut chimp attack victim seeks right to sue state” [Reuters, earlier] Tweet Tags: aviation, nanny state, Prop 65, race to the courthouseMarch 27 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
29 May 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“There are about 10 to 20 [criminal libel] prosecutions each year throughout the country” [Eugene Volokh on criminal defamation complaint by Montana judge against election opponent who had accused him of misconduct] “Shutting down Fake News Could Move Us Closer to a Modern-Day ‘1984’” [Flemming Rose and Jacob Mchangama, Washington Post/Cato] Glad to be in America with our First Amendment: EU acts to adopt Europe-wide rules requiring social media companies to… [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 9:19 pm by Walter Olson
” [Baylen Linnekin, Reason, earlier; Daren Bakst, Heritage; "New federal regulations could threaten local farms," Michael Tabor and Nick Maravell, The Gazette (suburban Maryland)] Tweet Tags: agriculture and farming, food safety, small business“Small Farmers Revolt Over FDA’s Proposed Food Safety Rules” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 7:00 am by Susan Schneider
  The current Board of Trustees is made up of the following:Emily Broad Leib, co-chair (Harvard Law School)Susan Schneider, co-chair (University of Arkansas School of Law)Michael Fakhri (University of Oregon School of Law)Neil Hamilton  (Drake Law School)Peter Barton Hutt (Harvard Law School, Covington & Burling LLP)Baylen Linnekin (George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School)Timothy Lytton (Georgia State University College of Law)Dean Margaret Sova McCabe (University of… [read post]
18 May 2016, 10:41 am by Sarah Hiatt
AFLP’s founding Board of Trustees includes Emily Broad Leib, Harvard Law School; Peter Barton Hutt, Covington and Burling (Adjunct Faculty, Harvard Law School); Neil Hamilton, Drake University Law School; Baylen Linnekin, Adjunct Faculty, George Mason Law School; Michael Roberts, UCLA School of Law; Susan Schneider, University of Arkansas School of Law; and Margaret Sova McCabe, University of New Hampshire School of Law. [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 10:42 am
This idea was discussed at the Yale Food Policy Symposium, with Emily Broad Lieb, Baylen Linnekin, Margaret Sova McCabe, and Laurie Ristino taking the lead. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 1:33 am by Walter Olson
[archive/Twitter] Baylen Linnekin, expert on food law and policy, has a new book coming out in September called Biting the Hands That Feed Us: How Fewer, Smarter Laws Would Make Our Food System More Sustainable. [read post]
11 Sep 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Eddie Dean, Washington City Paper] Tokyo’s wide-open policy on development is one reason its house prices have not skyrocketed despite rising population [Alex Tabarrok, more, contrast with cities like Delhi and Mumbai] “Chevron Paves The Way For Corporations To Fight ‘Shakedown Lawsuits'” [John Shu, Investors Business Daily, related editorial drawing FedEx and SEIU parallels] “The Environmental Lightning Rod Known as Fracking” [Ned Mamula, Cato] … [read post]
6 May 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
London ban on transit ads depicting “bad” foods winds up nixing images of Wimbledon strawberries and cream, bacon, butter, cheese, jam, honey, and Christmas pudding [Scott Shackford] And more: British medical journal The Lancet wants to do some highly non-consensual poking and jabbing at your midsection, with the aim of making you lose weight; highlights include funding activist campaigns, cutting business out of policy discussions, and routing policy through the least accountable… [read post]
30 May 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Murrin et al, Liberty, Equality, Power on Massachusetts “Fifteen-Gallon Law” of 1838, via historian Richard Samuelson on Twitter, and more] Eric Schneiderman takes his toll of fun: “Daily Fantasy Sports Stop Operations in New York” [Scott Shackford] Wyoming happy with results of food freedom legislation [Baylen Linnekin] Priors didn’t help, but yes, New Jersey’s gun control laws are such that the state will prosecute an actor over a prop gun used… [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
The government has no idea [Jeff Jacoby, Boston Globe, I’m quoted; earlier] New York City Council adopts foie gras ban to take effect in 2022 [Baylen Linnekin] If you’ve assumed that production of this delicacy is unethical, this article might change your mind [J. [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] USDA checkoff programs, which require farmers and ranchers to participate in group marketing, suffer setback in Montana federal courtroom [Baylen Linnekin, Reason; Joe Fassler/New Food Economy on First Amendment challenge] C. [read post]
25 Dec 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Breweries Say They’re Drowning In Red Tape” [Rebecca Sheir, WAMU] Pennsylvania: “Cops Seized Couple’s $160,000 Wine Collection – And Want to Destroy It All” [Baylen Linnekin] More on FDA calorie-labeling mandate for restaurants and food servers [Sarah Kliff, Vox ("way more aggressive than expected"); Steve Chapman, Jacob Sullum, Danny Vinik, New Republic on the lack of evidence in their favor; Jason Stverak, Providence Journal on the costs;… [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Prop 65 lawsuits and regulations [Guardian, New York Times] Costly, fussy, coercive: Minneapolis micromanages convenience food sales [Baylen Linnekin] No, FSMA isn’t worth the damage it’s doing to food variety and smaller producers [same] Tweet Tags: acrylamide, advertising, alcohol, FSMA, Minnesota, school lunchFood roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
[Change.org petition, Alice Park, Time 2016; Skeptical Cardiologist; Philip Gruber, Lancaster Farming] Don’t expect much from new changes to federal school lunch program [Baylen Linnekin] Even when one parent’s a pediatric emergency room doc, a family can still be vulnerable to having their infant seized by Child Protective Services over ambiguous indicators of physical injury. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Asian-Americans oppose attempt to restore racial preferences in Calif. higher ed [Pasadena Star-News] Coming soon: huge expansion in school feeding program as feds fund meals for all students in schools where >40% qualify [Baylen Linnekin] More: fiasco unfolds in new school lunch regs [Jason Bedrick] Kansas Supreme Court seizes control over school spending [my new Cato post, earlier here, here, and here, more background] More coverage of Sen. [read post]